Best Real Estate Deals: Barcroft Apartments, Best Financing Deal
As the days ticked down on 2021, many of the 1,100 families still living at the Barcroft Apartments were packing…
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Best Real Estate Deals: Real Estate Icon Award winner Diane Hoskins
Diane Hoskins is well-known for her acumen in architecture and business — that much is apparent in her eye-popping resume,…
Best Real Estate Deals: MLK Gateway Phase I, Best Redevelopment
Bo Menkiti, founder of The Menkiti Group, has built his burgeoning real estate portfolio in part by seizing opportunities that…
Best Real Estate Deals: Capital One Center, Best New Development
In some ways, the “Best New Development” award could be considered a lifetime achievement award for Barry Mark, vice president…
Glen Allen business software company acquired by private equity firm
ProfitOptics, a Glen Allen business software company, has been acquired by Philadelphia venture capital firm Renovus Capital Partners. Terms of…
Cushman & Wakefield channels pandemic lessons in redesigned D.C. office
Cushman & Wakefield’s new D.C. central office is a company-wide experiment. The 38,000-square-foot space at 2101 L St. NW is…
United Airlines raises pay, offers signing bonuses for many Dulles jobs
United Airlines has increased starting wages for its 1,700 employees working in customer and ramp services at Dulles International Airport,…
UR students take Absurd Snacks from the classroom to market shelves
University of Richmond students Grace Mittl, Eli Bank and Maeve McCormick will start their respective first jobs out of college…
My Story: Brian McLaughlin on how he made a career in housing
Editor’s note: “My Story” is where business executives share their personal and professional backgrounds and journeys that have made them…
Viewpoint: Greater Washington must incentivize domestic drug manufacturing
Enduring drug shortages for certain products, along with sporadic drug recalls, have interrupted access to safe, effective, high-quality pharmaceutical products…
CarLotz switches things up in the C-suite
CarLotz (NASDAQ: LOTZ), a Richmond auto resale company that went public last year via a SPAC merger, has a new…
AWS commits $30M to underrepresented, early-stage startup founders
Amazon Web Services is pouring $30 million into early-stage startups built by underrepresented entrepreneurs. The cloud services arm of Amazon.com…
Federal Realty acquires major Fairfax County shopping center
Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) has a two-phase deal in place to acquire adjacent sprawling shopping centers in Kingstowne…
D.C. to begin rehabilitating historic 16th Street Bridge
The D.C. Department of Transportation will start its rehabilitation Monday for the 16th Street Bridge, which extends over Piney Branch…
Here’s what 3 Richmond founders say they’re learning though the Lighthouse Labs accelerator
Though they’re in different fields and at different stages, three Richmond startups see Lighthouse Labs as an avenue for them…
Airports authority eyes new and improved duty-free concessions at Dulles, Reagan
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority plans to revamp duty-free concessions at Dulles International Airport and Reagan National Airport, in anticipation…
Viewpoint: Public funding is crucial for quality affordable housing
Last month, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced her request for an unprecedented $500 million of funding for the Housing Production…
Richmond medical technology company raises $1M
Richmond medical technology company Tympanogen Inc. has raised $1 million in fresh funding, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission…
The Pitch: This JLabs D.C. company wants to bring more diversity to clinical trials
Editor’s note: Welcome to The Pitch, a DC Inno special feature in which we spotlight young local startups led by…
No Limbits founder Erica Cole talks about her ‘Shark Tank’ moment
For seven months, Erica Cole had to keep a big secret. The 26-year-old founder of adaptive clothing brand No Limbits…
My Story: Jasmine Jones on how she created businesses to help women with cancer
Editor’s note: “My Story” is where business executives share their personal and professional backgrounds and journeys that have made them…
Viewpoint: Food insecurity is a real problem. It needs real fixes.
The continuation of pandemic electronic benefits transfer (P-EBT) in 2021 provided food security to millions of Americans hit by the…
Sean Brazier eyes spring launch for EDai, his site-selection startup
EDai, the company behind a site-selection platform for economic development projects, is inching closer to launch after going through another…
Montgomery County looks to reap economic benefits from upcoming PGA events
The PGA Tour’s upcoming 2022 Wells Fargo Championship will generate about $28 million of economic output for Montgomery County, according to a new report.
